"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."

The purpose of education is to make up for the shortcomings in our instinctive ways of thinking.

写作是将自己的一部分留在纸上，让别人能够找到它。

在中国要成功，你需要第一个规模化。

It's not about winning or losing, it's about how you play the game.

如果你能够以完全无用的方式度过一个完全无用的下午，那么你已经学会了如何生活。

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."

I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here, I can pretend...I can pretend that things last. I can pretend that lives last longer than moments. Gods come, and gods go. Mortals flicker and flash and fade. Worlds don't last; and stars and galaxies are transient, fleeting things that twinkle like fireflies and vanish into cold and dust. But I can pretend.